Glenbranter

Glenbranter; is a hamlet on the northwest shore of Loch Eck in the Argyll Forest Park, on the Cowal peninsula, Argyll and Bute in the West of Scotland.[1]

Glenbranter
Glenbranter, Cottages - geograph.org.uk - 235198
Glenbranter Location within Argyll and Bute
OS grid reference	NS 11045 97773
Council area	Argyll and Bute
Lieutenancy area	Argyll and Bute
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	DUNOON, ARGYLL
Postcode district	PA23
Dialling code	01369
UK Parliament	Argyll and Bute
Scottish Parliament	Argyll and Bute

Sir Harry Lauder

Glenbranter Mansion House, seat of Sir Harry Lauder

Sir Harry Lauder owned a house at Glenbranter, demolished in the 1960s. There is a memorial to his son Captain John Lauder, of the 8th Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, in Glenbranter who died 26 December 1916, during the First World War.[2]

Gallery

Glenbranter

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  Glenbranter Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 85392
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  Loch Eck, Benmore-Glenbranter Forestry Road - geograph.org.uk - 159892
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  Glenbranter Cottages - geograph.org.uk - 85390
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  Old Bridge at Glenshellish Farm, Glenbranter, Cowal - geograph.org.uk - 662141

References

1. "Leave the world behind at Glenbranter". Scotland Forestry Commission.
2. "Captain John Lauder". Scotland's War.

External links

• Map sources for Glenbranter

• Argyll Forest Park, Glenbranter
• BBC World War I at Home
• Captain John Lauder, University of Edinburgh